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Brazil’s Lula discharged from hospital after cataract surgery
SAO PAULO, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was discharged from hospital on Friday after undergoing successful cataract surgery on his left eye, the government […]
Islamic State claims deadly attack on airport in Niger capital
Jan 30 – Islamic State claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on the airport in Niger’s capital Niamey in a statement on Friday, according to SITE Intelligence Group, which tracks […]
Trump picks former Fed official Warsh to run Fed
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump on Friday said he had chosen former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh to head the U.S. central bank. Read full story Date: […]
Iran to label EU armed forces as ‘terrorists’ over Guards blacklist
Jan 30 (Reuters) – Iran plans to designate the armed forces of European Union countries that have blacklisted the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as “terrorists”, according to a post by […]
US energy assistance for Ukraine stalls as winter bites
WASHINGTON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – U.S. and European officials are growing increasingly worried as hundreds of millions of dollars in U.S. energy assistance promised to Ukraine remain unreleased, even as […]
Nationwide protests, walkouts planned over fatal ICE shootings in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Student organizers have called for walkouts and protests across the United States on Friday to demand that federal immigration agents withdraw from Minnesota, after two […]
Sudanese paramilitary force abducting children in Darfur, witnesses say
Jan 30 (Reuters) – Paramilitary fighters kidnapped children during their takeover of the Sudanese city of al-Fashir in October and in other attacks in the Darfur region over the course […]
Exclusive-$500 billion euro crisis fund could be used for defence, says ESM chief
FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) – A European crisis fund with more than 430 billion euros ($514 billion) of firepower could lend money to countries for defence, the head of the […]
Patagonia wildfires stir criticism over Milei austerity cuts
BUENOS AIRES, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Patagonia forest fires have destroyed an area more than twice the size of Buenos Aires, stirring criticism over austerity measures under President Javier Milei […]
German commuter transport faces ‘standstill’ on Monday amid call for strike
FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) – German bus and commuter rail services will likely grind to a halt across the country as the main public services trade union called for an […]